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011: Summer 1984

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Stand To! No.1 to No.132 Full Contents Listing

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Stand To! 1-131 Content Stand To  1 Spring 1981 Editorial Notes (Peter T. Scott) Serving members of the Western Front Association Early Days, New Paths and Acknowledgements Inaugural Meeting: John Terraine's Address. Historian John Terraine berates those who indulge in ‘purely tragic pilgrimages to the Western Front’. The Loving Care of the…


Royal Automobile Club Volunteer Force 1914

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In August 1914 the British Expeditionary Force embarked for France and was considered the most professional army ever to have left these shores. Also on board one of the many vessels leaving, the SS Gloucester Castle, were twenty five civilian motorists and their cars, all members of the Royal Automobile Club. Above: The Royal Automobile Club, …


Newcastle Commercials by Ian Johnson

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Newcastle’s Very First Volunteer Battalion of the Great War [This review first appeared in the October 2016 edition of Stand To! No. 107] 446 pages on high quality A4 glossy paper – is one of the finest books produced to date telling the story of the civilian soldiers from the northeast of England who bravely fought and died in the Great War. Con…


Ep.280 – Conscript morale in 1918 – Tim Lynch

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Author, historian and battlefield guide Tim Lynch talks about his research into conscript morale during the final year of the Great War.

He challenges perceptions about the motivation of cons…


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